William E. Mayer is the founder of Park Avenue Equity Partners. He was a Professor and Dean at the College of Business, University of Maryland, and at the College of Business, University of Rochester. Bill worked for The First Boston Corporation (Credit Suisse), where he was President and CEO. Bill was Chairman of the Aspen Institute, and Chairman of the Board of the University of Maryland. He is a board member of Rosemore Capital Strategies LLC, Lirio, Inc., Renovo Concepts, Friends of Florence, Washington Institute and Aspen Institute Italia. In addition, he is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and an advisory council member at Harlem Academy.

Bill was a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force. He holds a BS and an MBA from the University of Maryland. Mr. Mayer joined Renovo Concepts in 2021.